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Monthly Archives: November 2008
My Grandfather’s Funeral
November 25th, 2008 | 9 CommentsToday was Papa Ji’s funeral. His wisdom and love made me who I am — and inspired Divided We Fall. I stood before his casket adorned with flowers, where his face shone regal in a red turban, and gazed out at a hundred people who had gathered in the small chapel. I never write down what I will say before an audience, but today, I knew I needed to draw courage from words on
Election Night 2008
November 5th, 2008 | 2 CommentsToday marks a new era of possibility for America and the world. After seven years of despair in the shadow of September 11th, the election of Barack Obama as President throws wide open the doors to the future, and I am left blinking in the light. September 11th was the nightmare from which we could not awake; the election ushers in a new era of possibility I keep mistaking for dream. The world unites again,… Continue Reading
